Saray (also, Sarai) is a village and the most populous municipality, except for the capital
Xırdalan
Xırdalan () is a city, municipality and the capital of the Absheron District of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 95,200. Khyrdalan is home of country's biggest brewery ''Baltika Baku'', previously known as Khyrdalan . A monument to Egyptian pres ...
, in the
Absheron Rayon of
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...
. It has a population of 10,693.
Notable natives
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Mikhail Alakbarov —
Hero of the Soviet Union
The title Hero of the Soviet Union (russian: Герой Советского Союза, translit=Geroy Sovietskogo Soyuza) was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded together with the Order of Lenin personally or collectively for ...
.
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Vali Akhundov — First Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan SSR (1959–1969).
* Nariman Mamedov - Who is founder of the new settlement of Saray, who moved it from old to a new location (1955).
References
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Populated places in Absheron District
Baku Governorate
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